Microsoft’s Surface Tablet Early Reviews Round-up And the early reviews for Microsoft’s new Surface tablet have begun stacked up, giving us a glimpse of whats Microsoft has its up sleeves in the tablet business. Judging by the hands-on, it seems the Surface is not going well for Microsoft primarily with the obvious lack of apps, buggy software and other awkwardness: TIME: My 48-year-old eyeballs have no trouble telling the...

iPhone 5 Early Reviews Are Overwhelmingly Positive Against or the haters, early reviews for the iPhone 5 are up now showing and overwhelmingly positive, praising its thin and light design, fast processor and LTE 4G speeds, and larger 4-inch display. Apple’s 2x speed and battery claims seem accurate. The new Lightning connector seems to be physically nice, though there is disappointment there is no speed improvement in syncing as...

The new Office 15 is being designed for the Desktop, and isn’t a Metro app. But a first look at it reveals that it’s getting a Metro-like makeover, according to Paul Thurrott from Supersite for Windows. That might not be good news for Office users. Microsoft Office 15 Gets Metro-like Makeover Office 15 is now only available as a Technical Preview to a select group of beta testers, but Thurrot got his hands on it, and gives it a...

iPhone iOS 5 Outperforms Nokia Lumia 800 Windows Phone in Browser Benchmark Tests Here is a cool comparison test which shows the power of iPhone 4S along with iOS 5. The guys at 359gsm recently ran a test including iPhone 4 running iOS 4.3, iPhone 4S running iOS 5 against Nokia Lumia 800 smartphone running Windows Phone 7.5 Mango. iPhone 4S significantly outperform Nokia in all benchmark tests. The results are shown below courtesy of...

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Here’s what everyone had to say about the game: OXM UK: 9/10 – Like it or not, it’s heartening to know that the most popular game on the Xbox 360 is also one of the best. Edge: 9/10 – Infinity Ward’s Modern Warfare trilogy stands as this generation’s defining FPS series – and Modern Warfare 3 is an emphatic, feature-packed and sometimes stunning final act. OXM: 9.5...

Here are some of the first reactions to the new Transformers: Dark of the Moon movie have been released, and the verdict so far is overwhelmingly positive. Check out the video below following the one-line reactions to the movie from various film critics Scott Mantz – Access Hollywood “The best 3D since Avatar.” Mike Wilber – NBC “The best Transformers ever!” “Transformers: Dark of the Moon is...